Protests have erupted in Iran's capital following a call by exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for mass demonstrations.

The country saw the largest demonstrations in nearly two weeks, with rights groups reporting dozens of protesters killed.

Venezuela released citizens and foreigners from its prisons on Thursday in what a top government official described as a ...

Venezuelan-Spanish rights activist Rocio San Miguel has been freed in a prisoner release in the South American country, one ...

Protests have erupted in Iran's capital following a call by exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for mass demonstrations.

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Chinese authorities have detained members of a prominent underground church as part of the government’s tightening control over unsanctioned religious ...

A new U.N. report says Israel has violated international law by discriminating against Palestinians in the West Bank since ...

Iran says it has hanged a man who spied for Israel and is ready for a new military confrontation as it struggles to tamp down ...

Unrest in Iran triggered by economic grievances has transformed into antiestablishment protests. Activists in Iran tell RFE/RL that the world should support the protests and that the Islamic republic ...

Three decades after the Beijing Platform for Action, the groundbreaking UN declaration that affirmed that women’s rights are human rights, the global movement for gender equality and women’s ...